Hello, we haven't tried the 4.4.x templates with 4.5, but second the concern that the template updates will not be welcome by customers.
Best regards __ ashant *chalasani* | euroblaze Industriestrasse 24b, D-70565 Stuttgart, Germany t: +49-711-7947-2394 f: +49-711-9699-2677 http://www.euroblaze.de We are Social: Facebook <http://facebook.euroblaze.de/> | Twitter<http://www.twitter.com/euroblaze> | XING <http://www.xing.com/profile/Ashant_Chalasani> Sitz der Gesellschaft: Kornwestheim Registergericht: Stuttgart, HRB 22736 (Fa. Wapsol GmbH) Geschäftsführer: Ashant Chalasani ___________________________________________ Der Inhalt dieser E-Mail (einschliesslich etwaiger beigefuegter Dateien) ist vertraulich und nur fuer den Empfaenger bestimmt. Sollten Sie nicht der bestimmungsgemaesse Empfaenger sein, ist Ihnen jegliche Offenlegung, Vervielfaeltigung, Weitergabe oder Nutzung des Inhalts untersagt. Bitte informieren Sie in diesem Fall unverzueglich den Absender und loeschen Sie die E-Mail (einschliesslich etwaiger beigefuegter Dateien) von Ihrem System. ___________________________________________ 2011/4/5 Markus Gärtner - D³ Data Development < [email protected]> > Hello, > > last week we discoverd one interesting point on that new 4.5 beta. Actually > it's not possible to use template from former version 4.4.x. > There is a basictheme, but it's separated into some smaller > templates/snippets and put in sub-folders. The path in the views and other > coreclasses are > hardcoded to "page/details/details.tpl", before it was like "details.tpl". > From our point of view it is not possible to use the templates from version > before 4.5. But this weekend in Weilburg and last month in > Frankfurt we got other information that we can use templates of curent > versions. We received assurances that templates from 4.4.x can be used in > all 4.x versions (4.5, 4.6, ...). > > We know that some calls und methods in the new templates are removed or > replaced with some new. So it's necessary to change some templates for an > update. This is okay. > But currently it's necessary to change all templates for an update, > replace some methods, and separate the templates in smaller templates and > put them in different folders. > This require much more work. > Our customers will not be very thankful if we have to offer them a > expensive modification of the templates. It's like an template upgrade from > oxid 3 to oxid 4. > > Is there a possibility to use the old templates? > Maybe an option in config.inc.php to modify the templatepath? There should > be not a problem to switch between "page/details/details.tpl" and > "details.tpl". > > From my view it's not possible to update a shop to v4.5 without a lot of > template-work. Not everybody need the new version for this new template, > some for more languages and common for bugfix. > > Regards > > > —— > Mit freundlichen Grüßen > Markus Gärtner >
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